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ch 7,9
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| pyel/o | renal pelvis |
| balanitis | inflammation of glad penis |
| bacteriuria | bacteria in urin |
| BUN | measurement of urea levels in blood(nitrogen) |
| BPH | benign prostatic hyperplasia (hyper trophy) |
| litho/o | stone |
| py/o | pus |
| cystoscopy | visual examination of urinary bladder |
| cryptorchidism | One or both testes fail to descend into scrotal sac near the time of birth |
| dialysis | Separation of nitrogenous wastes from the blood when the kidneys no longer function; hemodialysis |
| albuminuria | Protein in the urine. |
| Anuria | Suppression of urine formation. |
| Flagellum | Hair-like projection on a sperm cell that makes it motile. |
| Enuresis | Bedwetting |
| KUB | X-ray of kidneys, ureters, and bladder. |
| Meatal stenosis | Narrowing of the meatus (opening) leading from the urethra to the outside of the body. |
| Oliguria | Scanty urination |
| Prepuce | Fold of skin covering the glans penis; foreskin.(hoodie) |
| Ureteroneocystostomy | reimplantation of the ureter into the bladder. |
| Prostate | tumor the prostate gland |
| Vasectomy | sterilization procedure |
| Renal hypertension | High blood pressure resulting from kidney disease. |
| PSA | Prostate-specific antigen |
| semen | fluid discharged at ejaculation |
| Spermatozoon, spermatozoa | Single sperm cell. |
| Scrotum | Sac that contains the testes and associated organs |
| testes | Two glands enclosed in the scrotal sac of a male; sperm production and testosterone |
| Nephrolithiasis | Abnormal condition of kidney stones |
| Lithotripsy | high-energy sound waves to crush a stone within the kidney or ureter. |
| Pyelogram | X-ray record of the kidneys and urinary tract after contrast is injected |
| Voiding | urination |
| cyst/o | urinary bladder |
| meat/o | meatus (opening) |
| nephr/o oe ren/o | kidney |
| Renal ischemia | Condition in which blood is held back from the kidney |
| urethral meatus | external opening |
| testosterone | sex hormone |
| identical twins | twins fertilization of single egg by single sperm |
| fraternal | twins feralization of seperate ova |
| ova | egg |
| balan/o | gland penis(tip) |
| crypt/o | hidden |
| orch/o, orchi/o, orchil/o | testies, testicle |
| test/o | testie, testicle |
| vas/o | vassel, duct |
| phimosis | Narrowing of the opening of the foreskin over the glans penis. |
| PSA test | prostate |
| human papillomavirus virus (HPV) | sexually transmitted infection |
| Nitrogenous waste | leftover waste from protein used by cell |
| Electrolytes | electro charge proper function of muscle and nerve cells (potassium K+, sodium NAT+) |
| (EPO) erythropoietin | hormone that stimulate pressure production in bone marrow |
| Kidney | filter nitrogenous waste |
| renin | adjusting blood pressure |
| bladder | temporary reservoir for urine |
| urethra | Tube leading from urinary bladder to the outside of the body. |
| calillars | tiny blood vessels |
| artherioles | tiny arteries leading into caterpillars |
| Glomerulus | Tiny ball of capillaries in kidney |
| nephron | where filtration takes place |
| albumin/o | albuminurea(protein in the urin) |
| olig/o | scanty |
| ur/o | urin/urinary tract |
| -uria | urination,urin condition. |
| urin/o | urin |
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